- An intensely packed novel contrasting Christianity, Humanism, and the AntichristAuthor(s): Robert Hugh BensonStar Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5
Lord of the World was written by Robert Hugh Benson, a Catholic priest, and published in 1907. Benson himself was a convert to the Catholic faith. He wrote this novel about a dystopian society centered around an anti-Christ figure, Julian Felsenburgh. This is a very packed and well-written novel! It shows one way that …
Read More - A thriller novel about a priest’s moral struggles in a time of persecutionAuthor(s): Graham GreeneStar Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5
This book was fascinating and mysterious, and it kept me wondering what would happen next. It is a fictional novel about a priest in Mexico during a time of anti-Catholicism when Catholicism was outlawed. This priest had been on the run for years, and the police had been unable to catch him. We start in the story by …
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